Is Alphabet a Top Artificial Intelligence Stock to Buy for 2026?

Key Points Alphabet's rise in 2025 is due to low expectations entering the year. Alphabet could open a new business unit in 2026. 10 stocks we like better than Alphabet › Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) has been one of the best big tech stocks to own in 2025. Its stock has risen 65% so far in 2025, outperforming nearly all of its big tech peers, like Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, and even Nvidia. However, after a great 2025, some investors may be a bit more concerned about what 2026 will hold. A ...